Where does “Székelyföld” come from?

Székelyföld (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian Székely, from Hungarian székely — Székely, Szekler a member of a subgroup of the Hungarian people living mostly in the Székely Land in present-day Romania.

Székelyföld (Hungarian): Székely Land historic and ethnographic area in Romania, inhabited mainly by Székelys

Definitions

  1. Székely Land historic and ethnographic area in Romania, inhabited mainly by Székelys

Ancestry of “Székelyföld”, step by step

Székelyföld traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Hungarian Székely

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1HungarianSzékelySzékely, Szekler a member of a subgroup of the Hungarian people living mostly in the Székely Land in present-day Romania
2HungarianszékelySzékely, Szekler a member of a subgroup of the Hungarian people living mostly in the Székely Land in present-day Romania

via Hungarian Föld

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1HungarianFöldEarth

Words derived from “Székelyföld

Every word from Hungarian székelyEvery word from Hungarian Székely